Electoral district of Newtown-Erskine
Former state electoral district of New South Wales, Australia
Newtown-Erskine was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, created in 1894 with the division of the multi-member district of Newtown and named after the inner Sydney suburb of Erskineville or George Erskine, a Wesleyan minister, after whom it was named. Along with Newtown-St Peters, it was partly replaced by a recreated Newtown in 1904.[1][2][3]
Members for Newtown-Erskine
Member | Party | Term | |
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Edmund Molesworth | Free Trade | 1894–1901 | |
Robert Hollis | Labor | 1901–1904 |
Election results
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 1901 New South Wales state election § Newtown-Erskine.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Robert Hollis | 921 | 49.7 | ||
Liberal Reform | Edmund Molesworth | 886 | 47.8 | -13.5 | |
Independent Liberal | Leopold Bertram | 46 | 2.5 | +2.5 | |
Total formal votes | 1,853 | 99.3 | -0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 14 | 0.8 | +0.5 | ||
Turnout | 1,867 | 61.0 | +1.3 | ||
Labour gain from Liberal Reform |
References
- ^ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Newtown-Erskine". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
- ^ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
- ^ "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1901 Newtown-Erskine". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
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